Empathy is in part this mirroring that you talked about Paula right? But there's another part of empathy which is imagination. Our ability to travel into what reality might feel like to somebody else And that includes people whose lives are totally different from ours. One of the most powerful ways to do that Is through engagement with storytelling one of the most ancient things that people have done as a species is sit around a fire telling stories.
#456: Stanford psychology professor Jamil Zaki shares his research and findings around the science of empathy – and how we can apply this to improving our relationships with colleagues, clients, customers, co-founders, and business and investing cohorts.
Zaki is the director of the Stanford Social Neuroscience Lab, and the author of “The War For Kindness.”
We'll break down the science. We talk about why empathy matters in business, investments, and in career growth, and we’ll discuss its digital age dynamics. How does AI impact the way in which we relate to others?
If you want to learn the science of emotional intelligence, and how to apply this to your career and business interactions, you’ll learn a lot from today’s episode.
Enjoy!
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